Moorings Presbyterian Church

Naples Community Orchestra rings in the season with Holiday Pops, its annual holiday celebration and biggest fundraiser of the year. Guest conductor David Bernard — founder of New York's Park Avenue Chamber Symphony — leads the orchestra through Hayman's Carol of the Bells, selections from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, Bach's Double Violin Concerto, Wernick's Hanukkah Festival Overture, and Anderson's Sleigh Ride, with a Holiday Carols Sing-Along for the whole room. Soprano Heather Ivy joins for a set of holiday favorites, and the Music Foundation of Greater Naples Student Chamber Orchestra performs alongside NCO under director Cathy Pflieger — a partnership now in its 23rd year. Saturday, December 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples. Tickets are $50; Gold, Silver, and Bronze 2027 Season Pass holders attend free. A reception follows the concert.&nbsp;

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Holiday Pops Concert

Naples Community Orchestra rings in the season with Holiday Pops, its annual holiday celebration and biggest fundraiser of the...

Naples Community Orchestra opens its 2027 season with Eternal Rome: Love, Memory &amp; Empire. Puccini's Capriccio sinfonico reveals the young composer discovering the lyrical voice that would later transform Italian opera. Pianist Zach Cheong joins NCO for Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 1, music of brilliance, intimacy, and Polish dance rhythm. Respighi's Pines of Rome closes the program with vivid orchestral color, a recorded nightingale, and one of the repertoire's best-known finales. Saturday, January 30, 2027, at 3:00 PM at Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples. Tickets are $50. A reception follows the concert.&nbsp;

Local Event: Eternal Rome: Love, Memory & Empire

Eternal Rome: Love, Memory & Empire

Naples Community Orchestra opens its 2027 season with Eternal Rome: Love, Memory & Empire. Puccini's Capriccio sinfonico...

Naples Community Orchestra explores four Romantic worlds in Romantic Spirits: Fate, Fear &amp; Transcendence. Schubert's Overture in the Italian Style opens with theatrical brightness before Weber leads the orchestra into the supernatural forest of Der Freischütz. Student violinist Kate Anderson performs the first movement of Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto. Brahms's Symphony No. 2 brings the journey to a warm, radiant conclusion. Saturday, February 20, 2027, at 3:00 PM at Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples. Tickets are $50. A reception follows the concert.

Local Event: Romantic Spirits: Fate, Fear & Transcendence

Romantic Spirits: Fate, Fear & Transcendence

Naples Community Orchestra explores four Romantic worlds in Romantic Spirits: Fate, Fear & Transcendence. Schubert's Overture...

Naples Community Orchestra enters a world of imagination and belief in Dreams, Fairy Tales &amp; Faith. Ravel's Pavane looks toward an imagined courtly past, while pianist Anthony Ratinov brings brilliance, wit, and quiet poetry to Ravel's Piano Concerto in G. Humperdinck's Evening Prayer and Dream Pantomime carry two children into enchanted sleep. Mendelssohn's Reformation Symphony transforms chorales into a public statement of conviction. Saturday, March 20, 2027, at 3:00 PM at Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples. Tickets are $50. A reception follows the concert.

Local Event: Dreams, Fairy Tales & Faith

Dreams, Fairy Tales & Faith

Naples Community Orchestra enters a world of imagination and belief in Dreams, Fairy Tales & Faith. Ravel's Pavane looks toward...

Naples Community Orchestra closes its 2027 season with American Soul. Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man opens with spacious brass and percussion. Violinist Risa Hokamura performs Barber's lyrical Violin Concerto, followed by the concentrated drama of Barber's Essay No. 2. Gershwin's An American in Paris brings the finale into the streets with jazz rhythm, blues-inflected melody, and genuine Parisian taxi horns. Saturday, April 17, 2027, at 3:00 PM at Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Drive, Naples. Tickets are $50. A reception follows the concert.&nbsp;

Local Event: American Soul, Voices of a New World

American Soul, Voices of a New World

Naples Community Orchestra closes its 2027 season with American Soul. Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man opens with spacious...

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Holiday Pops Concert

DEC

12

3:00 PM

Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Dr, Naples, FL

Eternal Rome: Love, Memory & Empire

JAN

30

3:00 PM

Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Dr, Naples, FL

Romantic Spirits: Fate, Fear & Transcendence

FEB

20

3:00 PM

Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Dr, Naples, FL

Dreams, Fairy Tales & Faith

MAR

20

3:00 PM

Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Dr, Naples, FL

American Soul, Voices of a New World

APR

17

3:00 PM

Moorings Presbyterian Church, 791 Harbour Dr, Naples, FL